The Norwegian quartet took the lead in the mixed relay early on and is running towards the day's victory without any danger. The basis for the victory was a good shooting performance in the standing stage (+6 reloads) as well as the usual fast skiing times in the cross-country.
Hinter Startläufer Tarjei Bo, Bruder Johannes Thingnes, Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold und Schlussläuferin Marte Olsbu Røiseland, kam Belarus auf Platz zwei ins Ziel. Platz drei belegte Frankreich, ohne die beiden Spitzenreiter Emilien Jacqueline und Quentin Fillon Maillet.
The German team fought for a long time for the podium places. In the end, however, they finished sixth.
1 | NORWAY | 0+1 0+5 | 1:28:51.4 |
2 | WEISSRUSSLAND | 0+1 0+4 | +23.1 |
3 | FRANCE | 0+8 0+3 | +2:01.3 |
After the mixed relay in the morning, the single mixed relay followed in the afternoon. Here, one duo of woman & man per nation will start.
After an exciting fight for the podium, the Russian team with Kristina Reztsova and Anton Babikov was able to take the lead and win the race.
Second place went to Lisa Theresa Hauser and Simon Eder from Austria, followed by Ukraine.
1 | RUSSIA | 1+7 0+5 | 41:37.1 |
2 | ÖSTERREICH | 0+5 1+8 | +41.5 |
3 | UKRAINE | 0+5 0+7 | +1:03.6 |
Am Sonntag den 08. Januar gehen die Frauen und Männer in das Verfolgungsrennen.
Pictures: K. Voigt Fotografie